Example sentences of "we [modal v] [verb] [verb] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it is perhaps a tribute to the resilience of both that they can come together at all : for the result , we may have to wait a few more cricket seasons . |
| 2 | We may have to make a few small changes but generally speaking we can get in pretty cleanly |
| 3 | My worry about the half is that we should have had a few goals in , rather than just the one . |
| 4 | erm we 'll put a notice up or something erm around the exam period and let you know when we we will go out and we 'll try sneak a few beers in after your exams but before the start of the second semester so erm |
| 5 | On the other hand , if Lewis had been allowed to live in this way , though we might have had a few more mighty works of literary history from his pen , it is doubtful whether he would have written the works for which he is more popular . |
| 6 | ‘ But if Mellor had not disputed our bill we could have survived a few more months in the hope that we would sell several houses on our books . ’ |
| 7 | We started by sending the Minister to a Desert Island , with just 8 records and 2 books ( come 19th May , we could have spared a few more ) . |
| 8 | Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ I thought we would have got a few back after our last few results , but this seems to be par for the course lately . ’ |
| 9 | FOLLOWING your article on sports injuries treatment available at Darlington FC ( Echo February 18 ) we would like to express a few points . |